The Bank of America Legal Department has an opening for a qualified
consumer real estate attorney. This in-house position will be part of a
team that supports one of the most dynamic and expansive mortgage loan
business in the United States. The position will report to the Assistant
General Counsel for Home Loans & Insurance supporting the Home Equity and
Reverse Mortgage lines of business, and will be primarily focused on home
equity sales, fulfillment, closing services and escalated mortgage fraud
prevention support.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://careers.bankofamerica.com/JobDetails.aspx?SearchPage=Sp&JobId=0900037405&stateid=-1&cityid=-1&jobareas=-1|-1&keywords=counsel
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CALIFORNIA
Google--Privacy Counsel (Mountain View, CA)
As Privacy Counsel, you have both a love of new technology and
a solid
grounding in privacy and data security. You'll be helping promote and
enhance Google's commitment to privacy, an issue central to our
information-oriented business. We are at the forefront of the public
discussion of internet privacy issues, making this job one of the most
interesting and demanding in the field. You'll work closely with a variety
of internal product teams to shape our products, practices, and policies.
You'll team with other lawyers and our policy and communications teams in
articulating our approach and priorities, and you'll engage with
regulators and legislators in the public policy debate over how to
maximize user benefits from our products while promoting user privacy. You
bring confidence and creativity to this position, along with the ability
to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://www.google.com/support/jobs/bin/answer.py?answer=156162
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CALIFORNIA
Bausch and Lomb Surgical--Division Legal Counsel (Aliso Viejo, CA)
Job Description General Counsel to Bausch & Lomb’s
Global Surgical
Business, serving as a member of the Bausch & Lomb Surgical management
team. Responsible for general legal affairs of the Bausch & Lomb Surgical
Business, working with a team of specialists, including patent, trademark
and litigation management attorneys.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://www.bausch.com/en_US/corporate/hr/general/careers_overview.aspx
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CALIFORNIA
Disney ABC Cable Networks Group—Senior Vice President,
Legal Affairs
(Burbank, CA)
The Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs will be the chief legal
counsel
for Disney ABC Cable Networks Group (“CNG”), responsible for the
overall management of all legal issues relating to CNG and the
effectiveness of the Legal Affairs department for CNG. The SVP, Legal
Affairs will work collaboratively with, and serve as the primary advisor
to, senior management of CNG on all legal matters for CNG, and will be
expected to provide guidance and direction reflecting sound judgment,
strategic vision, and substantive legal knowledge and expertise. The SVP,
Legal Affairs will be directly involved in managing significant, complex,
and/or precedent-setting legal issues for CNG, as well as significant
policy and personnel issues that arise within the Legal Affairs
department. The SVP, Legal Affairs will work closely with corporate legal
departments, senior corporate leadership, and others in handling these
matters. The SVP, Legal Affairs will report to the SVP Deputy General
Counsel-Media Networks.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
https://disney.recruitmax.com/main/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=196288&szReturnToSearch=1&szWordsToHighlight=
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COLORADO
Vail Resorts--Senior Corporate Counsel-Litigation (Broomfield, CO)
This new position will be based in the corporate headquarters
and will
report to the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Vail Resorts,
Inc. The litigation team will handle a wide variety of matters for Vail's
three operating divisions: mountain resorts, real estate construction and
hospitality. This position will supervise a team of three, comprised of a
litigation counsel, a litigation paralegal and a claims manager. The
newly established litigation team will handle a wide variety of matters,
including working closely with outside counsel on complex commercial
disputes (having the responsibility for document gathering, review and
production, preparing interrogatories and conducting depositions and
motions practice); handling mid-sized commercial disputes exclusively with
the in-house team through trial; handling guest liability disputes
exclusively with the in-house team through trial; and establishing an
internal infrastructure for conducting e-discovery in-house. The position
will work closely with attorneys supporting each of the business units.
The attorney will be frequently called upon to attend strategic meetings
with management and must have the maturity and poise to handle competing
priorities, communicate confidently and articulately with management, and
thrive in a fast paced environment.
Qualifications: *J.D. from an accredited law school *Admission
to the
Colorado state bar and the federal court in Colorado *Minimum of 10 years
of litigation experience preferred *Supervision of the work of other
attorneys and paralegals *Extensive courtroom experience, including as a
first-chair
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WASHINGTON D.C.
NPR--Sr. Deputy General Counsel (Washington, D.C.)
Working closely with the General Counsel, the Sr. Deputy General
Counsel
assists in the management and direction of all legal services for the
Company, working with the various business units and project teams to
achieve corporate strategy, execute tactics and ensure timely response and
completion of projects, while appropriately protecting the company’s
interests. The Sr. Deputy General Counsel is the key collaborator with the
General Counsel in mentoring and developing the department’s other
attorneys, paralegals and support staff, and creating a disciplined,
service oriented, process focused team. Must have excellent strategic
negotiations skills and the ability to design, negotiate and draft
agreements for complex business arrangements. Areas of subject matter
expertise should include one or more of business development; licensing
and merchandising; labor, employment/human resources (including benefits
issues) and live events. Familiarity with the public broadcast system or
other membership organization companies is a plus.
Minimum Qualifications: Education – JD or LLB from a respected,
accredited law school; licensed to practice law in at least one state. A
minimum of fifteen years of progressive, broad based legal experience,
with at least five years experience in-house in a complex environment.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/submit.cfm?fuseaction=app.jobinfo&id=23&jobid=216377&company_id=15859&version=1&source=ONLINE&JobOwner=955459&level=levelid2&levelid2=43471&parent=Legal%3B%3B%3BManagement&startflag=3
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WASHINGTON D.C.
Verisign--VP & AGC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (Washington, D.C.)
Description: *Organize, direct and provide legal support in
the area of
intellectual property, patents and trademarks under the direction of the
General Counsel *Demonstrate leadership and team-working skills in support
of a collaborative environment *Ensure the General Counsel is kept
apprised of material developments and matters on a timely basis exercising
sound business and legal judgment to enable the General Counsel to
discharge his duties and responsibilities as the senior legal officer of
the Company *Responsible for institutionalizing and facilitating transfer
of know-how and best practice between various Company businesses and
locations *Develop and maintain strong business relationships as key
relationship manager for senior executives in specified areas and
geography *Provide leadership and direction on intellectual property,
patent, trademark and technology matters. * Provide high-quality,
cost-effective legal support to the Company contributing to the
achievement of the Company's goals and objectives *Enable management of
business and legal risks within acceptable risk profiles *Add value to the
bottom-line through proactive lawyering and implementation of new
approaches to business and legal problems
For more details and to apply online, go to:
https://verisign.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl
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FLORIDA
Teco Energy--Corporate Counsel (Tampa, FL)
Location: Tampa, FL
TECO Energy Inc. is an energy-related holding company based
in Tampa, FL.
In addition to the regulated Tampa Electric and Peoples Gas operations in
Florida, the company is also engaged in coal mining in Kentucky and power
generation and distribution in Guatemala.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://teco.hodesiq.com/job_detail.asp?JobID=1741134&user_id=
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GEORGIA
Emory -- Asc General Counsel (Atlanta, GA)
Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION: Provides legal advice and assistance
on
University legal matters. Performs related responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an ABA accredited law
school. Four
years of related experience. Member, in good standing, of the State Bar of
Georgia or the ability to become a member within one year of employment.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?SID=
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GEORGIA
RelayHealth (a division of McKesson)--Healthcare/technology
licensing
attorney (Alpharetta, GA)
RelayHealth (a division of McKesson) seeks to hire a healthcare/technology
licensing attorney. The position will involve some or all of the
following: reviewing, drafting, and negotiating software license,
professional services and other technology agreements with health care
providers, payers, pharmacies and pharmaceutical manufacturers; responding
to requests for proposals from private and government-entity purchasers;
working with finance, accounting and product management to ensure
compliance with company policies; managing outside counsel; advising
senior management on intellectual property issues; supporting the
continuous improvement of the company's legal processes and form
agreements; managing legal disputes; providing legal compliance training;
and supervising other corporate transactional matters. Experience in
government contracting and familiarity with the healthcare regulatory
environment a significant plus.
Minimum Requirements: 5+ years of experience providing legal
counsel to
clients.
Education: Law degree
McKesson Corporation is the largest healthcare services company
in the
U.S., providing pharmaceutical and medical supplies distribution and
healthcare technology services. McKesson is currently ranked 16th on the
Fortune 100. McKesson offers a competitive compensation and benefits
package. Visit www.mckesson.com/careers, Ref# 36638 for more information.
Send resumes to roxanne.douglas@mckesson.com.
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ILLINOIS
Sears Counsel - Employment and Labor (Hoffman Estates, IL)
Job Description This position will report to the VP, Deputy
General
Counsel - Employment and Labor. The successful candidate will be
responsible for handling a wide range of labor and employment-related
litigation and counseling. Responsibility for employment and labor law
issues for a wide range of businesses.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
https://sjobs.brassring.com/EN/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?SID=
Job No. 70675BR
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ILLINOIS
Wm. Wrigley, Jr. – Patent Attorney (Chicago, IL)
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://jobs-wrigley.icims.com/jobs/4187/job
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INDIANA
Indianapolis International Airport—General Counsel (Indianapolis, IN)
Responsibilities: This is a senior management position providing
policy-level assistance in the management, development, operation of the
airport’s and ancillary facilities and legal services for the benefit
of
the airport. Responsibilities include the daily coordination of staff
activities and administrative functions. This employee also coordinates
and supervises the contractual and leasing responsibilities of the airport
and is responsible for the airport’s land acquisition program and legal
assistance to the airport’s staff and Board. Office management
responsibility is coordinated and supervised or delegated by this
employee.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://www.indianapolisairport.com/employment_business/employmentOpportunities.aspx
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MARYLAND
Liberty Mutual—Field Counsel (Baltimore, MD)
Liberty Mutual has an exciting opportunity for an attorney.
As a Field
Counsel you will represent the company and its policyholders in civil
litigation and workers' compensation matters involving claims for money
damages or compensation for personal injury or property damage of a
moderate value with moderately complex legal issues.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
https://lmig.taleo.net/careersection/lmigcorp/jobdetail.ftl
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MASSACHUSETTS
BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. –Corporate Counsel (Natick, MA)
Reporting to the General Counsel, this position assists in managing
the
flow of IT contracts and vendor agreements for review. Manages issues
relating to BJ’s on-going operations, marketing initiatives and other
matters. Also responsible for negotiating BJ’s commercial contracts and
advising BJ’s executives on corporate matters. Additionally, this
individual will support the creation and continuous improvement of
standard form agreements and legal processes. Performs other duties and/or
responsibilities as assigned. Must posses a minimum of 4 years of
experience in contract law in a top law-firm and/or in-house environment.
Particular experience with a broad variety of agreements concerning
information technology initiatives, including hardware, software, hosting,
licensing and consulting contracts, is preferable. In addition,
demonstrable experience in dealing with advertising and marketing
programs, as well as the wide scope of legal issues faced by a large,
public company retailer or similar enterprise, would be a plus. Excellent
judgment and strategic thinking capabilities; exceptional oral and written
communication abilities as well as interpersonal, organizational, and
teamwork skills are a must. A Juris Doctor degree is required as well as a
license to practice law in at least one state. License must also be in
good standing in every state where admitted to the bar.
Interested candidates can send their resume to Val Pecanha, Senior
Recruiter, at vpecanha@bjs.com.
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NEW YORK
CBS College Sports Network --Vice President, Business &
Legal Affairs (New
York City)
Reports to the Executive Vice President/General Counsel. This
position is
primarily responsible for supporting the legal needs of all members of the
Affiliate Sales Group; however, this attorney will also handle
programming, marketing, mobile, online and other multimedia matters.
Candidate will be the lead attorney in negotiating agreements for carriage
of CBS C with U.S. and Canadian MSO’s. Will perform all day-to-day legal
and business affairs activities for this unit. Position interacts
internally with senior executives, including finance executives, and
externally with MSO’s and satellite companies’ executives and
attorneys. Will handle all audit requests and audit negotiations. Will
assist EVP of Affiliate sales in strategic deal making and MFN management
and tracking. Will handle various day to day questions regarding
contract restrictions and limitations.
In addition, this position will negotiate and draft agreements
for
programming deals, marketing deals, mobile deals and “tech” deals.
This person may oversee the work of the rights and clearances coordinator
and intern in drafting sublicensing deals and rights agreements for music
and footage. Will work closely with the vice president of programming in
these negotiations. This position will handle various intellectual
property and DMCA issues for CBS C. Also, will work on miscellaneous
matters as assigned by the General Counsel and assist in litigation and
due diligence requests.
Required Skills/Experience Attorney with minimum of 8 -10 years
of legal
experience with an emphasis on intellectual property licensing and other
various commercial agreements, including significant experience
negotiating and drafting affiliate distribution and other television
agreements. Strong understanding of various television distribution
platforms and familiarity with FCC regulations with respect to cable
issues. Front-line business affairs negotiation experience in affiliate
agreements required, with the expectation that candidate will have ability
to assist in the structure and negotiation of deals as well as to draft
agreements once terms are negotiated. This attorney will carry out complex
activities with some level of autonomy and independence. Excellent
judgment, initiative, and organization skills are a must. Must possess
strong writing and interpersonal skills. Creative, business-friendly
approach to problem solving and the ability to provide high quality legal
support in a fast-paced environment are vital. Attorney must be able to
provide guidance and to teach rights and clearance manager and intern how
to handle various sublicensing and other deals.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?SID=
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NEW YORK
MasterCard Worldwide--Business Leader, Counsel - Privacy Compliance
&
Governance (Purchase, NY)
Major Accountabilities: Establishment of governance structure
to ensure
compliance with Privacy & Data Protection laws on a global basis. Develop
privacy policies and program guidelines to address the privacy
requirements of all business initiatives utilizing personally
identifiable, sensitive and/or confidential transaction data. Work with
Business leaders to identify regulatory requirements of new lines of
business. Assist in the establishment of a Privacy & Data Usage Education
program. Establish Employee Privacy program. Assist with ongoing privacy
compliance efforts including annual regulatory examinations. Identify
enterprise programs that may change regulatory profile and/or increase
privacy compliance requirements.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=584&ji=2345492&sn=I
Req Number: mast-00014167
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NEW YORK
Capital One—Assistant General Counsel (New York City)
Capital One is hiring an Assistant General Counsel to provide
the Bank
with legal services related to loans and is capable of providing advice
and assistance on a wide variety of legal matters.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://capitalone.myvurv.com/main/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=613519&szReturnToSearch=1&szWordsToHighlight=
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NEW YORK
HBO--Senior Counsel, Employment/Labor Relations (New York City)
Provides legal advice and counsel on all employment and labor
matters;
aids in the interpretation of and compliance with applicable local, state
and federal HR laws and regulations. Handles the investigation and
resolution of employment matters, labor claims/grievances for HBO. Assists
Compliance Officer on HBO compliance matters.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
https://careers.timewarner.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?SID=
Requisition # 115447BR
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NEW YORK
Ford & Harrison LLP—Associate (New York City)
Ford & Harrison LLP has an opening for a second or third
year associate in
its New York office. All candidates should have at least 2 years of
employment litigation experience, an interest in labor law, good academic
credentials and strong writing skills. Ford & Harrison is a national
labor and employment firm with close to 200 lawyers in offices throughout
the country. For consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume and
copy of your law school transcript to Alice Trahant, Director of
Recruiting, at atrahant@fordharrison.com. No phone calls or search
agencies, please.
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VIRGINIA
Apptis--Assistant General Counsel (Chantilly, VA)
The position will report directly to the SVP & General Counsel.
The
position will provide legal advice and counsel to internal clients at all
levels and support day-to-day initiatives and long-term strategies of
Apptis. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with senior
decision-makers and working independently across the organization at
multiple levels.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/submit.cfm?fuseaction=app.jobinfo&jobid=296463&company_id=15683&source=ONLINE&JobOwner=984205&bycountry=0&bystate=0&bylocation=NULL&keywords=counsel&byCat=NULL&tosearch=yes
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VIRGINIA
Hilton Hotel—Counsel, Employment and Benefits (Tyson Corner, VA)
For more details and to apply online, go to:
https://careers.hilton.com/psc/hrprd/?cmd=start&
Job No. 27175
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Virginia
Capital One--Sr Director, Assoc General Counsel-Mortgage Litigation
(New
York City)
***This position can be located in either McLean or Richmond,
VA or
Manhattan, NY
The Litigation Group of the Legal Department is seeking a senior
attorney
to manage mortgage-related litigation. This Associate General Counsel
position will report directly to the Chief Counsel, Litigation,
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://capitalone.myvurv.com/main/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=614349&szReturnToSearch=1&szWordsToHighlight=
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Washington
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation --Deputy General Counsel,
Global
Development (Seattle, WA)
Foundation Overview Guided by the belief that every life has
equal value,
the Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In
developing countries, it focuses on improving people’s health and giving
them the chance to lift themselves out of hunger and extreme poverty. In
the United States, it seeks to ensure that all people—especially those
with the fewest resources—have access to the opportunities they need to
succeed in school and life. Based in Seattle, the foundation is led by CEO
Jeff Raikes and co-chair William H. Gates Sr., under the direction of Bill
and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett.
Responsibilities The Deputy General Counsel, Global Development
will
provide advice and counsel on a broad range of legal and strategic issues
critical to the Foundation's operational and charitable goals primarily
relating to its grant making activities under the Global Development
Program. The Deputy General Counsel, together with the Deputy General
Counsels for U.S. Program and Operations and for Global Health, will
assist the General Counsel in identifying and addressing cross-Foundation
legal issues. The Deputy General Counsel will also develop and manage a
team of Associate General Counsels, paralegals and other staff conducting
activities in support of the Foundation's Global Development Program.
For more details and to apply online, go to:
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/jobs/Pages/job-search.aspx